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  • 61shnorrer — n a cadger, scrounger or hustler. This is a Yiddish word occasionally used by non Jewish speakers, particularly in the USA, to refer to a sponger or parasite. It derives from the German verb schnor ren, meaning to beg (itself from schnur ren,… …

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  • 62whir — [[t](h)wɜ͟ː(r)[/t]] see whirr …

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  • 63sang — sɪŋ v. utter words melodiously, make musical sounds with the voice (often with musical accompaniment); perform songs; chirp, whistle; buzz, whirr; inform, tattle, squeal (Slang) …

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  • 64sing — sɪŋ v. utter words melodiously, make musical sounds with the voice (often with musical accompaniment); perform songs; chirp, whistle; buzz, whirr; inform, tattle, squeal (Slang) …

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  • 65singing — sing·ing || sɪŋɪŋ n. act of making musical sounds with the voice; expressing words musically; whistling; informing (Slang) adj. chanting; melodious sɪŋ v. utter words melodiously, make musical sounds with the voice (often with musical… …

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  • 66sings — sɪŋ v. utter words melodiously, make musical sounds with the voice (often with musical accompaniment); perform songs; chirp, whistle; buzz, whirr; inform, tattle, squeal (Slang) …

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  • 67sung — sɪŋ v. utter words melodiously, make musical sounds with the voice (often with musical accompaniment); perform songs; chirp, whistle; buzz, whirr; inform, tattle, squeal (Slang) …

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  • 68flurry — noun (plural flurries) 1》 a small swirling mass of snow, leaves, etc. moved by sudden gusts of wind. 2》 a sudden short period of commotion or excitement.     ↘a number of things arriving suddenly and simultaneously. verb (flurries, flurrying,… …

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  • 69whir — noun & verb variant spelling of whirr …

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  • 70burr — noun (C) 1 a fairly quiet regular sound like something turning quickly; whirr: the burr of a sewing machine 2 a way of pronouncing English with a strong r sound 3 also bur the seed container of some plants, covered with prickles 1 (1) that make… …

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